Zoran Radojičić should not be confused with Zoran Radojičić (Serbian politician, born 1975).
Zoran Radojičić | |
Native Name: | Зоран Радојичић |
Order: | 74th Mayor of Belgrade |
Term Start: | 7 June 2018 |
Term End: | 20 June 2022 |
Successor: | Aleksandar Šapić |
Birth Date: | 24 October 1963 |
Birth Place: | Belgrade, PR Serbia, Yugoslavia |
Spouse: | Tijana Radojičić |
Children: | 2 |
Education: | Faculty of Medicine |
Alma Mater: | University of Belgrade |
Occupation: | Doctor, politician |
Profession: | Pediatric surgery |
Party: | Independent |
Nationality: | Serbian |
Zoran Radojičić (Serbian: Зоран Радојичић; born 24 October 1963) is a Serbian pediatric surgeon and politician who served as the mayor of Belgrade from 2018 to 2022.
He was born on 24 October 1963 in Lazarevac, Serbia, at the time part of Yugoslavia. In 1989, he graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine, and later obtained magisterial and doctoral thesis in 1998 and 2006, respectively.[1]
Before taking political office in 2018, he practiced pediatric urology at University Children's Hospital in Belgrade, and he is also a professor of surgery at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine.
On 7 June 2018, he was appointed as the Mayor of Belgrade on the nomination of Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), following the 2018 Belgrade City Assembly elections.[2] Although Radojičić was the mayor, deputy mayor Goran Vesić wielded more power and influence and was sometimes described as de facto mayor.[3] [4] [5] Radojičić left office on 20 June 2022 when he was succeeded by Aleksandar Šapić.[6]
He is married to Tijana and has two sons with her – Ivan and Ognjen.